2011-10
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Social Gaming Network Gree Issues Upward Revision, 40 Billion Yen Plus
Gree announced today that it revised up its annual sales outlook from its original forecast 90-100 billion yen(US$1.15-1.28 billion) to 130-140 billion yen(US$1.67-1.80 billion). Net income is …
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TV Drama Kaitou Royal Starts With 4.2% Viewer Rate, Good As An Show After Midnight
Mantan-web reported [J] that the dramatized version of popular social game Kaitou Royal, on Japan’s large social game network Mobage by DeNA, got 4.2% audience rate in Kanto-area (greater Tokyo …
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Popular Idol Group AKB48 Enters ISP Business
Japan, the broadband Internet country is having new Internet connection service under the name of AKB48, Japan’s most popular girls group. On the top image, one of the most popular member Yuko …
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Japan's Yen Intervention Stopped At 79.19 By Word Play
Japan is reported to begin Yen intervention today. But after the initial US dollar surge, Yen stalled around 79.19 against 1 US dollar over 3 hours. In early afternoon trading in Tokyo, the dollar was …
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D3Producer Release iPhone App “Dream Club Pure Clock Amane ~ Preview Version ~”
D3Publisher [J] has begun distribution of “Dream Club Pure Clock Amane ~ Preview Version ~”, an iPhone application version of their popular title, “Dream Club.” [J] Download is free. “Dream Club” is …
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October 2011 Japan IT Links (Part 3)
Continued from (Part 2). Last part of October news which we did not write as a dedicated article. Referred pages are all in Japanese, unless otherwise stated. Steve Jobs A Biography To Be Sold In $52 …
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Milog Gives Up User-Tracking Android Ads Library
Milog announced [J] that it had taken down its infamous AppLog SDK for Android, which were embedded into several Android applications and send users’ application usage information even before …
